Skin care -> application

Question 1

What is a Keloid?

Answer 1

A raised scar above the skin.

Question 2

What is the Suderiferous?

Answer 2

Sweat glands located mainly in the dermis

Question 3

What is the Sebaceous?

Answer 3

Oil glands, to keep hair and skin lubricated

Question 4

What is the difference between Secretion and Excretion?

Answer 4

Secretion - what the body produces

Excretion - what the body gets rid of

Question 5

What does pH stand for?

Answer 5

Possible (or Potential) Hydrogen

Question 6

What is the pH of human skin?

Answer 6

4.5 - 6

Question 7

What are the three layers of the skin?

Answer 7

Epidermis - top layer
Dermis - middle layer
Subcutaneous - tissues of fat to provide insulation and storage of energy

Question 8

What is the buffer capacity of the skin?

Answer 8

The power of healthy skin to resist change in pH from acid to alkaline.
And by which the skin reacts to alkaline and returns to natural acid pH.

Question 9

What is the purpose of a cleanser?

Answer 9

To lift and suspend foreign particles.

Question 10

What’s the difference between an astringent and a toner?

Answer 10

Astringent - contains alcohol and it’s drying to the skin

Toner - no alcohol for the most part. (Read labels)

Question 11

Explain the difference between EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS and PRODUCTS.

Answer 11

Equipment - tools such as brushes, tweezers, eyelash curlers, spatulas
Materials - used and replaced, like cotton balls, cotton pads, tissues, sponges
Products - actual makeup, like lipstick, eyeshadow, lip colors, pencils, foundations.

Question 12

What’s the difference between a HAIR BRUSH and a BRISTLE BRUSH?

Answer 12

HAIR - single natural point. For eyeshadow and blush

BRISTLE - multiple natural tips. Mascara wand

Question 13

Describe what a LOOF means and name the parts of a brush.

Answer 13

“Length of the hair out of the ferrule” aka, LOOF.

LOOF (hair or bristle)
FERRULE (the metal piece)
HANDLE (plastic handle piece)

Question 14

Advantages of using a sponge over fingers? (Six points)

Answer 14

• wider surface to apply
• absorb excess foundation
• does not tug on the skin
• more comfortable for client
• get in difficult areas
• cleaner than hands

1 cleaner
2 no tug yes comfy
3 wide surface difficult areas
4 absorb

Question 15

A makeup sponge cannot be _______.

Answer 15

Washed, saved, bleached or sterilized.

Question 16

What three categories can makeup products be divided into?

Answer 16

Commercial - for street wear
Theatrical - for theatre
Professional - for tv/film

Question 17

What two forms of makeup products?

Answer 17

Oil based and water based.

Question 18

Water based makeup products have a common trait, what is it?

Answer 18

Dissolving in water

Question 19

Three forms of water based foundations

Answer 19

CAKE - dry, flat and applied with a sponge. Most coverage, often used as body makeup and requires little maintenance.

LIQUID - shake before used because contains half and half. Commercial use products contain emulsifier.

GEL - most are translucent, with difficult application and uneven drying.

Question 20

What is HALATION?

Answer 20

Amount of shine on the skin.

Example, the shine on the nose half way through the day.

Question 21

Why are oil based products most numerous?

Answer 21

Easier to apply and to blend.

Question 22

What is the purpose of foundation for the three types of mediums?

Answer 22

Street makeup - for a person to look like the healthy version of themselves

Fashion - to create a smooth blank canvas for the fashion makeup colors

TV/ Film - to portray the characters the actor is playing

Question 23

Two type of flaws for concealer?

Answer 23

Structural flaw - flesh and bone. Heaviness under the jaw, use shadowing.

Pigment flaw - redness in the skin, pimples, dark circles

You correct structure flaws and conceal pigment flaws.

Question 24

What does complimentary mean?

Answer 24

The opposite. (If the flaw is red, choose a concealer with a subtle green)

Question 25

Another name for concealer?

Answer 25

Counter shading

Question 26

What are the 7 different face shapes?

Answer 26

Oval - perfect face
Round
Square
Oblong
Triangle
Inverted triangle (heart)
Diamond

Question 27

What is Chiaroscuro?

Answer 27

Alter the face shape until it’s the ideal oval with highlight and shadowing. Rests on the principles of light and shadow and the way light falls on an object.

Question 28

The eyes are general considered ____

Answer 28

The focal point of any makeup, as they are of the face.

Question 29

Variation in skin colors are based on?

Answer 29

The amount of
MELANIN - brown pigment
CAROTENE - yellow pigment
And the visibility of blood vessels

Question 30

Birth marks are ___?

And what is a port wine birthmark?

Answer 30

An abnormal distribution of blood vessels or pigment cells. Also Called strawberry marks

A port wine birthmark may disfigure up to half of the face and until recently the only solution was pigmented makeup.

Question 31

Skin colors can be organized into two general divisions:

Once the skin is decided to be ____ or _____ further divide into seasons and label under tones.

Answer 31

WARM and COOL

WARM:
Fall (Orange)
Spring (Yellow)

COOL:
Winter (blue)
Summer (blue pink)

Question 32

Explain powder on powder, liquid on liquid.

Answer 32

Liquid foundation - setting powder - blush powder

Liquid foundation - cream blush - setting powder - blush powder